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Discover Valletta with this 9-day city break in Malta, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Dive into the historical richness of Valletta, Malta's capital city. Famous for its well-preserved baroque architecture, stunning fortifications, and panoramic Mediterranean views, Valletta offers a journey through centuries. Despite its compact size, this city is brimming with culture, history, and beauty within its ancient walls.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 8 nights in Valletta. It's the the ultimate 9-day Valletta city break.

The home for your 9-day holiday in Valletta will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Valletta, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Valletta offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Valletta, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Upper Barrakka Gardens, Triton Fountain, and St. John's Co-cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Valletta by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Malta's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Valletta is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Valletta's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Malta.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Valletta. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Malta.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Valletta reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Valletta.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Valletta - Arrival day
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  • Lower Barrakka Gardens
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Valletta. You’ll stay here for 8 nights and take time to discover what to see in Valletta, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Valletta is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Lower Barrakka Gardens, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Valletta. Check-in at hotels in Malta normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Valletta offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Malta can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Valletta.

Have a fantastic dining experience at King's Own Band Club Bar And Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Alchemy Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Valletta! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Valletta
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  • The Lascaris War Rooms
  • Triton Fountain
  • City Gate
  • Hastings Garden Malta
  • Upper Barrakka Gardens
  • Valletta Waterfront
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Valletta. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Valletta has to offer.

Make a stop at Lascaris War Rooms. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Triton Fountain located in Valletta for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of City Gate. Its UNESCO world heritage-listed features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Hastings Garden Malta. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this park. Next up is Upper Barrakka Gardens, a highly recommended park. For a change of pace, head to Valletta Waterfront. As one of the most frequently visited attractions in Valletta, this pier is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Malta can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Valletta.

Start your culinary exploration in Valletta by securing a reservation at Noni. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Vino's Cafe Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Valletta
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  • Casa Rocca Piccola
  • St George’s Square
  • Manoel Theatre
  • St. John's Co-Cathedral
  • Merchant Street
  • Republic Street
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Valletta! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Don’t miss Merchant Street today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Republic Street, another street that adds to the charm of Valletta.

Casa Rocca Piccola is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally appreciated palace is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to St. George’s Square, which may be one of the most awe-inspiring places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Valletta on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Manoel Theatre, an intriguing performing arts theater in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for St. John's Co-cathedral.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Valletta.

Have a fantastic dining experience at La Pira Maltese Kitchen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Queen Victoria City Pub, Valletta, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Valletta, Malta!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Valletta
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  • St Elmo Heritage building
  • National War Museum - Fort St Elmo
  • The Malta Experience
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As day 4 dawns in Valletta, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

St. Elmo makes a great addition to your morning plans. This beloved castle is a picture-perfect place to see in Valletta. Continue your discovery at National War Museum - Fort St Elmo, a historic military museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Valletta, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to The Malta Experience. This up-and-coming museum offers a respected encounter with Valletta. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Valletta.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Discover the culinary delights of Valletta by securing a reservation at Under Grain. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cafe Society after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Malta.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Valletta
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  • Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni
  • Tarxien Temples
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Valletta. You still have 4 nights left in Valletta, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Your adventure in Valletta is only getting started when you visit Hypogeum Of Ħal-saflieni, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Tarxien Temples. This often recommended archeological site is known for its heritage-rich appeal.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Valletta. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Make sure to reserve a table at Nenu The Artisan Baker, an iconic dining spot in Valletta. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Valletta at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Valletta
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  • Birgu Waterfront
  • Fort St Angelo
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Valletta, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Valletta.

Whether you decide to explore Valletta on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Awaiting your discovery is the beloved Birgu Waterfront, a romantic boardwalk in Valletta. Next, go to Fort St Angelo.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Valletta's food culture.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at ION Harbour by Simon Rogan, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible mediterranean menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Wild Honey is an excellent place to start.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Valletta, Malta!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Valletta
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  • Paceville
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Valletta, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Valletta and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Paceville, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Valletta. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Valletta.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Da’ Pippo Trattoria, a top-rated dining spot in Valletta.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Ordnance Pub And Restuarant, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

No matter where in Valletta you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Valletta
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  • St Lawrence's Church
  • Malta at War Museum
  • Immaculate Conception Church
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Get ready for another exciting day in Valletta on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Valletta.

Make time for St. Lawrence's Catholic Church, an up-and-coming church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Malta At War Museum, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Immaculate Conception Church. This church is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Valletta offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Yard 32 Gin & Tapas Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Valletta.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bridge Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Valletta, Malta.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Valletta - Departure day
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  • Pjazza San Publiju
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Your city break in Valletta is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Malta.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Pjazza San Publiju, a symbolic public square before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Valletta. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Valletta, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you prepare to leave Valletta, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Malta. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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